About

Known credits:
185
Birthday:
1962-11-18
Place of birth:
San Francisco, California, USA
Website:
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Kirk Hammett

Overview

Kirk Lee Hammett is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Before joining Metallica he formed and named the band Exodus. In 2003, Hammett was ranked 11th on Rolling Stone's list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Known for

Acting

2024 Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction Actor Self N/A
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2023 Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar Actor Fan (voice) 59
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2023 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2 Actor Self N/A
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2023 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2 Actor Himself 59
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2023 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1 Actor Self N/A
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2023 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1 Actor Himself 59
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2023 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2 Actor Self N/A
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2023 Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere Actor Self 59
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2022 HISTORY OF ROCK MUSIC. What is Rock Music? Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2022 Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert Actor Self 58
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2022 Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022 Actor 59
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2022 Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022 Actor self N/A
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2022 Metallica Live Hellfest 2022 Actor self N/A
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2022 Metallica Download Festival Germany Actor N/A
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2022 Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo Actor N/A
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2022 Metal Lords Actor Kirk Hammett 64
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2021 Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2) Actor guitars 58
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2021 Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1) Actor guitars 58
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2021 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Actor Self N/A
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2021 The History of Metal and Horror Actor Self 58
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2021 Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993 Actor 59
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2021 Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit Actor Self 59
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2021 Metallica: Black Album Deluxe Box Set Actor Self N/A
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2021 Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991 Actor Self N/A
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2021 Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992 Actor 59
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2021 Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies Actor 59
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2021 Metallica - Wherever We May Roam Actor guitars 58
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2021 Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes Actor 59
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2021 Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains Actor Self N/A
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2020 Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction Actor 59
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2020 Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989 Actor Lead Guitar N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013 Actor Himself 59
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2020 Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019 Actor Himself - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals 59
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2020 Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983 Actor Himself 59
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2020 Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991) Actor N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015 Actor guitars N/A
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2020 Metallica: Live at Slane Castle Actor lead guitar 59
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2020 Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets Actor Self N/A
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2020 Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac Actor Self 59
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2019 Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 Actor Himself 64
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2019 Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019 Actor 59
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2019 Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019 Actor 59
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2019 Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story Actor Self 59
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2019 Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019 Actor Kirk Hammett N/A
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2019 Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019 Actor 59
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2018 Making Fun: The Story of Funko Actor Self 59
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2017 Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington Actor Self (archive footage) 61
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2017 Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017 Actor 59
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2017 Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017 Actor guitar N/A
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2017 Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017) Actor 59
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2017 Who the Fuck is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago Actor Self 58
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2017 The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film Actor Himself N/A
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2017 Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017 Actor N/A
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2017 Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017 Actor Guitars 59
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2016 Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Actor 59
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2016 Metallica: Live from The House of Vans Actor Guitars 59
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2016 Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos Actor Guitar 59
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2016 Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley Actor Self - Guitars 59
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2016 Metallica: The Night Before Actor 59
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2015 Mission to Lars Actor Himself 59
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2015 Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015 Actor Self - Guitar 59
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2015 Metallica - Live at Reading Festival Actor Guitars 58
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2015 Metallica: [2015] X Games Actor Self - Guitar 59
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2015 Metallica: Rock in Rio USA 2015 Actor Self - Guitar 59
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2014 Lennon or McCartney Actor Self 58
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2014 Metallica: Masters of Metal Actor 59
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2014 Metallica: Masters of Metal Actor Himself 59
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2014 Metallica Live at Blizzcon Actor Himself 59
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2014 'Tallica Parking Lot Actor Kirk Hammett (voice) 59
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2014 How Metallica Raised Hell in De Westereen Actor N/A
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2014 Metallica: Glastonbury Festival Actor N/A
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2014 Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014 Actor Guitars N/A
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2014 Metallica: This Monster Lives Actor Himself 59
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2014 Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning Actor Himself 59
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2014 Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never" Actor Self 59
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2013 Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica Actor Self - Guitars 59
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2013 Metallica: Through the Never Actor Himself 62
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2013 Metallica: Rock In Rio 2013 Actor Self - Guitars 59
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2012 Metallica: Quebec Magnetic Actor Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals 59
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2012 Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival Actor Self - Guitar 58
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2012 Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night) Actor 59
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2012 Metallica: The Black Album Actor 59
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2012 Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012 Actor Self - Guitar 59
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2012 Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012 Actor Self - Guitar N/A
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2012 Metallica: Rock in Rio Actor Guitars 59
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2011 Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event Actor Self 58
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2011 An Evening with Lou Reed & Metallica - Live at Rockpalast Actor N/A
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2011 Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011 Actor Guitar 59
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2011 The Big 4 Actor Himself N/A
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2010 Metallica: Fan Can 6 Actor Guitars 59
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2010 Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Sofia Actor Guitars N/A
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2010 The Big Four: Live in Sofia Actor Guitars 61
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2010 Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage Actor Self 61
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2010 Metallica - Live at Sonisphere Actor Kirk Hammett 60
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2010 Metallica: Live at Sonisphere Actor Kirk Hammett 59
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2010 Metallica - Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set) Actor Self 59
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2010 Lemmy Actor Self 62
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2009 Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City Actor Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals 60
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2009 Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009 Actor Guitars 58
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2009 Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen Actor Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals N/A
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2009 Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009 Actor Himself - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals 59
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2009 Metallica: Français pour une nuit Actor Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals 59
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2008 METALLICA the Complete Story Actor Himself N/A
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2008 Metallica: Making Magnetic Actor 59
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2008 Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival Actor Self - Guitars 59
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2008 Metallica - Rock AM Ring Actor Self - Guitar 59
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2008 Metallica: Live at Rock in Rio Lisboa 2008 Actor Himself 59
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2008 Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash Actor Self 59
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2008 Metallica Touring Europe Actor 59
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2007 Metallica - Live Earth Actor Himself 59
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2007 Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007 Actor Lead Guitar 59
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2007 Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets Actor N/A
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2006 Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 Actor Lead Guitarist 59
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2006 Metallica: Live in Seoul 2006 Actor Guitars 59
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2006 Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006 Actor Guitars 59
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2006 Metallica: Fan Can 5 Actor Guitars 59
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2006 Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life Actor Self 59
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2005 The Work of Director Anton Corbijn Actor Self (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said") 59
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2004 Metallica: Some Kind of Monster Actor Self 62
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2003 Metallica: St. Anger Actor Himself 58
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2003 Metallica: MTV Icon Actor Hmself 59
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2001 Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica Actor Self - Guitar 58
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2000 METALLICA MUSIC VIDEO: 'I DISAPPEAR' Actor 61
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2000 Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland Actor Self - Guitar N/A
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1999 Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M Actor Self 62
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1999 Metallica: Making of S&M Actor Self - Guitars N/A
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1999 Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M Actor Self - Guitars 59
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1999 Metallica: Woodstock '99 Actor Self N/A
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1999 Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria Actor Self - Guitar N/A
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1998 Metallica: Cunning Stunts Actor Self 59
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1998 Metallica: Live Covers Actor Self - Guitar N/A
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1996 Metallica: Fan Can 1 Actor Self N/A
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1995 Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret Actor Self - Guitar N/A
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1994 Metallica: Woodstock '94 Actor N/A
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1994 Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994 Actor Self - Guitar N/A
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1993 Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992 Actor Self - Guitar 59
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1993 Metallican Vid Actor Himself (Lead Guitar) N/A
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1993 Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland Actor Guitars N/A
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1993 Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile Actor Guitars N/A
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1993 Metallica: [1993] Mexico City, Mexico Actor Guitars N/A
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1992 Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands Actor Guitars N/A
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1992 Metallica A Year and a Half in the Life of... Part 1 Actor Himself N/A
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1992 Metallica: A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica Actor Self 59
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1992 Metallica: Live at San Diego Actor Himself 59
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1992 Metallica - ...And Justice For All Actor Self 58
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1991 Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock Actor 59
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1990 Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands Actor N/A
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1989 Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre Actor Self N/A
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1989 Metallica - Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989 Actor Lead Guitar 61
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1989 Metallica: [1989] Newark, Delaware Actor Self N/A
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1989 Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY Actor Guitars N/A
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1989 2 of One Actor Himself (Lead Guitar) N/A
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1988 Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon Actor Self - Guitars N/A
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1987 Metallica - Cliff 'Em All Actor Himself (Guitarist) 60
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1986 Metallica: [1986] Nagoya, Japan Actor Guitars N/A
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1986 Metallica - Roskilde Festival Actor Lead Guitar N/A
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1986 Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY Actor Guitars N/A
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1986 Metallica: [1986] Detroit, Michigan Actor Guitars N/A
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1985 Metallica - Metal Hammer Festival Actor Lead Guitar N/A
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1985 Metallica: [1985] Day on the Green Actor Guitars N/A
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1985 Metallica: Ride The Lightning Actor Self 59
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1983 Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983 Actor Lead Guitar 59
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Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Gothenburg, Sweden Actor N/A
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Metallica at Raadi Airfield Estonia in Tartu Actor Himself N/A
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Metallica: Sick Out Of Studio 2007 Oslo Actor Self N/A
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Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore] Actor N/A
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Metallica_ Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015 Actor N/A
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Writing

2017 Metallica WorldWired North American Tour 2017 Writing Writer N/A
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2013 Metallica: Through the Never Writing Writer 62
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2012 Metallica: Quebec Magnetic Writing Writer 59
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1999 Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M Writing Writer 62
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Sound

2013 Metallica: Through the Never Sound Original Music Composer 62
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